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Santa Barbara

American  
[san-tuh bahr-ber-uh, -bruh] / ˈsæn tə ˈbɑr bər ə, -brə /

noun

  1. a city on the SW coast of California: Spanish mission.


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The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden has seeds for all of the rare plants in the burn area, a sort of fail safe if they need help recovering.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“There will be winners and losers for sure,” said Heather Schneider, director of conservation at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, whose work includes studying and protecting rare plants on the island.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Many of the news stories highlighted the threat to the unique plants and animals inhabiting the island off the coast of Santa Barbara, from plucky, pint-sized foxes to the rarest pine trees in North America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Carlsbad and Santa Barbara already have desalination plants.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Aileen sat at an antique desk looking over the hills of Santa Barbara and out to the Pacific Ocean.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar

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